Social Media Coordinator
for Federal ContractsLocation: Remote
Hours: Part-time (20 hours/week)
Compensation: $28-$38/hr, depending on experience
Role Overview
Blake Learning Solutions is seeking a Social Media Coordinator to support communications, outreach, and operational needs for various clients, with a focus a STEM education and workforce development project on behalf of a federal client. This role supports aa high-visibility national STEM initiative with the development and execution of a national rebrand and an updated social media and digital strategy launching later this year. This is a multi-faceted, dynamic opportunity to help a broad range of audiences (K-16+ students, early professionals, research labs, industry, etc.) connect to our client’s STEM mission.
The Social Media Coordinator is a detail-oriented, collaborative professional who manages social media and public relations activities while also providing administrative and reporting support. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, creative, and motivated by mission-driven work that supports STEM education, workforce development, and public service. Fully remote position for a fully remote team.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media & Public Relations Coordination — 70%- Manage day-to-day social media account activities across platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook) using a social media management tool (Sendible, Hubspot, HootSuite, etc.)
- Draft and schedule posts aligned to campaign goals, client priorities, and target messaging
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and partners on content approvals and timelines
- Support public relations efforts, including drafting press materials and coordinating announcements
- Assist with planning and execution of digital advertising buys, including tracking performance metrics
- Monitor analytics and prepare basic reports on reach, engagement, and campaign effectiveness
- Contribute to the development of new marketing strategies and campaigns to build engagement among our clients’ diverse stakeholders
- Track expenses and submit receipts in accordance with company and project procedures
- Support reporting requirements related to communications and outreach activities
- Maintain organized records, files, and documentation for the project
- Assist with scheduling, coordination, and general office or project administration
- Provide flexible support across a multidisciplinary, remote team
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in social media management, public relations, marketing, or digital communications
- Experience with social media management and analytics tools
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a remote work environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn new tools, platforms, and processes
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Basic content creation or design experience (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar tools)
- Experience with social media management platforms
- U.S. citizen or legal U.S. work authorization
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting education, STEM, government, nonprofit, or public-sector initiatives
- Experience supporting digital advertising campaignsInterest in graphic and visual design; willingness to expand this skillset
- Interest in STEM topics
Schedule
This is a 20-hour per week role with a consistent schedule. We’ll work together after hiring to set hours that feel sustainable and supportive. While there’s flexibility in when you work, most hours should overlap with East Coast business hours (9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET) to maximize connection and collaboration.
How to Apply
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a work sample to jobs@blakelearn.com.
